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9.4 Backup Settings
The Backup screen allows you to save (
Backup
) the modem’s current configuration settings.
When you save the configuration setting (Backup) you can re-load the saved configuration
into the modem through the
Restore
selection.
If extreme problems occur you can use the
Restore to Factory Defaults
selection, this will set all configurations to its original default
settings (e.g. when you first purchased the modem).
Use the "
Backup
" tool to save the Broadband modem current configuration to a file named
"config.bin" on your PC. You can then use the "
Restore
" tool to restore the saved
configuration to the Broadband modem. Alternatively, you can use the "
Restore to Factory
Defaults
" tool to force the Broadband modem to perform a power reset and restore the
original factory settings.
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9.5 Commit and reboot
Whenever you use the Web configuration to change system settings, the changes are initially
placed in temporary storage. These changes will be lost if the device is reset or turn off. To
save your change for future use, you can use the commit function.
Commit and Reboot
Whenever you use the web console to change system settings, the changes are initially
placed in temporary storage. To save your changes for future use, you can use the
Commit/Reboot function. This function saves your changes from RAM to flash memory
and reboot the system.
IMPORTANT!
Do not turn off your modem or press the Reset button while this procedure is
in progress.
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9.6 Ping
Once you have your DSL device configured, it is a good idea to make sure you can ping the
network. A ping command sends a message to the host you specify. If the host receives the
message, it sends messages in reply. To use it, you must know the IP address of the host you
are trying to communicate with and enter the IP address in the Host Address field. Click Go!
To start the ping command, the ping result will then be shown in this page.
Field
Description
Host Address
The IP address you want to ping.
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9.7 Syslog
This page allows you to enable or disable the system log.
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Appendices
Appendix A: How to manually find your PC’s IP and MAC address
1)
In Window’s open the Command Prompt program
2) Type
ipconfig /all
and <enter>
•
Your PC’s IP address is the one entitled
IP address
(e.g. 192.168.0.100)
•
The modem’s IP address is the one entitled
Default Gateway
(e.g. 192.168.0.1)
•
Your PC’s MAC Address is the one entitled
Physical Address
(e.g.
00-13-D3-33-8D-45)